Introduction: A case of regime crisis / Gianfranco Pasquino
The Christian Democrats: A party in crisis / Douglas A. Wertman
The Italian Communists divide, and do not conquer / Patrick McCarthy
The Italian Socialist Party and the 1992 general election / David Hine
Facing the test of the ballot boxes: The PRI, PLI and Greens in the 1992 elections / Piero Ignazi
The electorate of the Lega Nord / Renato Manheimer
The anatomy of change / Giacomo Sani
Electing the president of the republic / Gianfranco Pasquino
Politics almost as usual: The formation of the Amato government / Stephen Hellman
Conclusion: Inching towards a new regime / Patrick McCarthy.